Non Contact Infra-Red Temperature measurement

Peter Clarke, Radir (Raytek and Ircon, UK/Ireland)

 

This paper discusses ‘Non-Contact Infra-Red Temperature Measurement’

  • The ability to measure the actual product temperature.
  • No need to touch or damage the surface.
  • From furnace /equipment maintenance, hot spot detection, flaw detection.
  • Melt, Lehr, Float, anneal, temper, bulb pinch, printing and more. Flat glass, sag bending, mineral wool, and container.
  • All aspects of enhancing process control.
  • The theory, application, pitfall of IR pyrometers for spot measurement, across sheet thermal profiling, and thermal imaging.

 

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